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Team Preview #17: Philadelphia 76ers
August 26, 2008 by
RotoEvil
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LAST SEASON
The Sixers went 40-42 and made the Playoffs for the first time since '04-05. They put up a fight against Detroit, but lost in 6 games. They were a very poor shooting team, finishing last in 3-pointers made (3.7 per game), last in 3P% (31.7%), and last in FT% (70...
Fantasy Basketball: Rookies Who Will Make a Difference in March
February 29, 2008 by
FantasyFanatics.com
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If you are in a close battle in your fantasy basketball league, the month of March is absolutely crucial. The NBA trade deadline has passed and injuries abound. As teams are eliminated from playoff contention, more and more will start playing their young players to see what they have...
Celtics Shooting for 7th Win in a Row as Sixers Come to Town
November 28, 2008 by
CelticsBlog.com
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at Philadelphia 76ers (7-8) at Boston Celtics (14-2) Friday, November 28 7:30 PM ET Game #17, Home Game #10 TV: CSNHD, CSN, NBA LP 752 Radio: WEEI, WPHT TD Banknorth Garden
Game Thread l Chat Sixers Blogs Recliner GM l 76ers Locker l Passion...
Slow Burn: Sixers at Blazers
Sixers contributor Saul Zeb provides tonight's gamethread...Yes, I know there's a Flyers game tonight. Apparently, it's a
pretty big one. Something about a really good opposing goalie. But the
Sixers play tonight too, and believe it or not, it should...
NCAA Sweet 16 Press Conference Transcript: North Carolina (March 26, 2009)
March 26, 2009 by
Eye on Sports Media
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Athens, GA (Mar 26, 2009) -The Sweet 16 Teams are getting ready for their games over the next two days. Part of that preparation is sitting down with the media. Here is the transcript of the University of North Carolina press conference, as provided by the NCAA.THE MODERATOR: At this...
Even Better the Second Time: Sixers Eke Out Game 3 Win Thanks to Young's Game-Winning Shot
Another exciting Sixers recap courtesy of Andrew Unterberger.
All night long, Thaddeus Young was the unpopular kid crashing the cool kids' party on the basketball court--the two 'Dres and Lou Williams basically constituting the entirety of the Sixers' offensive attack...
Forget the Rockets, How 'Bout Dem Sixers? Speaking of...Who the Hell are These Guys?
March 10, 2008 by
Legend of Cecilio Guante
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Willie Green, Louis Williams and Reggie Evans each average more than twenty minutes per game. How 'bout at least ten minutes/game for Thaddeus Young, Rodney Carney and Jason Smith? At least their stars are huge names...Samuel Dalembert and Andre Iguodala. If you are like us, you...
Way of the Gun: Sixers at Warriors
Resident hoops guru Saul Zeb brings us tonight's Sixers preview. Tonight's Sixers game will look like Wednesday night's loss against the
Suns, although there will be a few differences: some that we know will
be the case, and some that we hope
Sixers vs. Pistons: Series Breakdown
April 20, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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After making my NBA playoff predictions yesterday, it's time to take a closer look at the Sixers series with the Pistons, which gets under way today. The Sixers have a tough road ahead if they want to get past Detroit, a veteran team who has been through the wars together and know...
Hedo And Rashard Perform Magic Act On Sixers Win 96-88
November 07, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The Philadelphia 76ers Thursday night won the battle of the boards against the Orlando Magic as they out rebounded their opponents 54-46. But the Magic won the more important fight, the battle of the scoreboard as they sent the Sixers to defeat 96-88. All five Orlando starters scored...
Elton Ready to Ring the East's Bell
July 10, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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It has been twenty-five years since the city of Philadelphia has seen a NBA championship parade. Kevin Garnett who came over from the Western conference last season helped deliver the Boston Celtics their first title since the 1985-1986 season. The Eastern conference race is now a...
Sixers vs. Magic: Series Breakdown
April 19, 2009 by
All Things Philly Sports
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After making my NBA Playoff Predictions yesterday, it's time to take a closer look at the Sixers series with the Magic, which gets under way today. While Philly has a slim shot of getting past the Magic, you can bet their running style will help them win a game or two in the series...
Needs and Assets: Atlantic Division
Now that the season is over and we're a week away from the draft, the real fun begins. We've entered the time where speculation takes over. The Trade Machine gets fired up and free agents jump ship to move on to greener (read: more lucrative) pastures.
All the speculation...
Upwards, Not Forwards: Ten Questions to Ponder for the Sixers' Off-Season
Well, now that the miserable hangover from the Sixers' embarrassing home loss to end their series with Orlando is essentially over--a Phillies walk-off win (literally) against the Mets always helps--we can try to figure out where the Sixers go from here (and hopefully, it's...
I Got Your MVP Right Here
March 18, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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I sat down tonight with a sense of doom for my treasured laundry, as the Sixers started a five game road trip in Los Angeles against the Kobes. Considering that the Cavs had already won by the time of the opening tip, meaning that the Lake Show had to win to keep pace for best overall...
Is the Future of the NBA in Sabremetrics??
June 01, 2009 by
The X's & O's of Basketball
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I'm a big fan of Michael Lewis, I own several of his books including Moneyball and Blind Side. I read the NY Times article he wrote earlier in February on the use of sabremetrics in basketball, specifically regarding Shane Battier and how the Rockets are the Oakland A's of...
Awards Time
April 14, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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With the next to last night of NBA action happening tonight, and my Sixers looking like the worst team in the post-season with their sixth straight loss (a 100-98 effort to a Celtics team that didn't have Kevin Garnett or much of a reason to play hard)... well, it's as good...
Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA - Thursday, April 9, 2009: Andrew Bynum Is Back!
April 10, 2009 by
The Starting Five
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TNT NBA Thursday concludes its regular season coverage on Tuesday, April 14 at 8 p.m. ET featuring the Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers followed by the Utah Jazz @ LA Lakers
TNT NBA Tip-off presented by AutoTrader.com
Announcers: Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith
(AP...
Celtics Roll into Philly Looking for Fifth Straight Win
27 days ago by
Celtics Stuff Live
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(4-0) at (2-1)Boston Celtics (4-0) at Philadelphia 76ers (2-1)Tuesday, November 37:00 PM ET Game #5 Road Game #2TV: CSN, CSN HD, LP 755 Wachovia Center
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The Celtics visit the Wachovia Center...
Celtics Roll into Philly Looking for 5th Straight Win
27 days ago by
Celtics Stuff Live
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(4-0) at (2-1)Boston Celtics (4-0) at Philadelphia 76ers (2-1)Tuesday, November 37:00 PM ET Game #5 Road Game #2TV: CSN, CSN HD, LP 755 Wachovia Center
Game Thread l Chat
The Celtics visit the Wachovia...
Wednesday Free Pick
October 28, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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Spectacular sports handicapper Matt Rivers has a free pick tonight's NBA card. Rivers says take the 76ers plus 8 ½ against Orlando at BetUs Sportsbook Here is Rivers rationale: Dwight Howard and the Magic are coming into this season with a ton of hype and fanfare and deservedly...
Top 10 Philadelphia 76ers Games Of 2009-10
August 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The schedule is out for the Philadelphia 76ers 2009-10 regular season. The Philadelphia 76ers are not going to be contending for a championship this season, but that doesn't mean there aren't going to be some great games and great storylines to be seen.
I am not going to ...
30 Teams in 30 Days: Philadelphia 76ers
August 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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2008 Statistics
Finished 41-41, second in Atlantic Division and sixth in Eastern Conference
Postseason
First Round: Lost to Orlando Magic 4-2
Key Additions
Jrue Holiday via draft, Primoz Brezec via free agency, Jason Kapono via trade
Key Losses
Andre Miller via free agency, Reggie...
Sixers take down Suns in Mexico
October 18, 2009 by
AZ Central
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Andre Iguodala scored 23 points and Thaddeus Young added 17 to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Phoenix Suns 116-94 on Sunday in Mexico.
Sixers fall to short handed Wizard, 90-89
October 21, 2009 by
Philadelphia 76ers Blog
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The Wizards pulled out a narrow victory over the Philadelphia 76ers with Mike James getting fouled on a last second three point attempt and hitting two of three free throws to seal the deal and hand the Sixers their second loss of the preseason 90-89. With Gilbert Arenas...
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